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Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

General Regulations

Guideline for the Compilation of a Mandatroy Code of Practice

Prevention of Flammable Gas Explosions in Mines other than Coal Mines

Part C: Format and Content of the Mandatory COP

1. Title Page

 

The COP should have a title page reflecting at least the following:

 

1.1 Name of mine.

 

1.2 The  heading: "Mandatory Code of Practice for the prevention of flammable gas explosions in mines other than coal mines".

 

1.3 A statement to the effect that the COP was drawn  up in accordance with DMRE guideline reference number DMR 16/3/2/4-B5 (cross referenced to DMR 16/3/2/4-A6 and DME 16/3/2/1-A2) issued by the CIOM.

 

1.4 The mine's reference number for the COP.

 

1.5 The effective date.

 

1.6 Revision dates.